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7 Ιουλ 2023 · A snaffle bit is a non-leverage bit that works on a direct pressure principle, communicating directly with a horse’s mouth. It consists of a mouthpiece linked to a ring on each end and does not exert pressure on other parts of the horse’s head.
9 Οκτ 2011 · When a snaffle bit has jointed mouthpiece, it is important that the joint drape downward. This allows the bit to fit into the bars of the mouth (where the horse has no teeth) and drape over the tongue. If the bit is attached to the bridle backwards, the snaffle joint creates a sharp angle because the joint is bent in the
22 Ιαν 2018 · Learn how to safely choose a full cheek snaffle bit, attach it to a bridle, and control your horse using this gentle and effective bit.
14 Ιαν 2011 · The bit below has a quarter moon mouthpiece, as opposed to the bit at the top of the page, which has a French Link mouthpiece (but more about them in another post). With keepers the bit stays upright in the horse’s mouth which keeps the mouthpiece in a fixed position.
13 Δεκ 2022 · Like many other bits, Snaffle bits are designed so that the mouthpiece fits into the gummy area between the incisors and molars of a horse’s mouth. The beauty of the snaffle bit is that it is one of the gentler bit options due to the amount of force it will exert on the horse’s mouth.
26 Μαΐ 2022 · When wearing a snaffle bit, the horse feels pressure from the mouthpiece on the tongue, hard palate, bars, and lips, and pressure from the rings on the corners of the mouth and side of the muzzle. While snaffle bits have a universal purpose, dressage and western riders generally prefer curb bits.
2 Απρ 2012 · In my work, I classify horse bits into four main categories: the snaffle, leverage bits, gag bits and bitless options. Having a basic understanding of these four main types, and what they are designed to do, will help riders when considering changing to a new bit.